John, a little lift in bonds. Offer those ecb headlines largely expected. Jonathan a left in equity futures as well. Not sure it is related to that decision. 3 . Ive about maybe the success rate later will be defined by one currency pair, eurodollar right now at session highs. Tom euro strength getting up near the 120 level. We have lots to talk about, we welcome all of you worldwide, across this nation with a number of themes, particularly in the markets. We are going to get to equities and derivatives in a moment. On the nasdaq, weve got to go into this. The response on twitter yesterday was on fire. The premier league. Theyve all done well as the mlb struggles towards a bubble. The interest is, Team Surveillance is riveted by the opening of the premier league season. Waythan she is making her on her decision on who her team is. Lisa, are you getting enough suggestions . Are you happy with what you are deciding . Lisa i getting a lot of suggestions. I am leaning toward a team. I am t
Pandemic data. Primea recovering minister johnson. Give us an update of the tension of the Prime Minister and his government with the people of london. Francine a couple of things broadly. He is recovering but does seem to be in better form. There are conspiracy theories that he did not get the virus, that are not verified. , a lot ofr you see conspiracy theories have come to the forefront which gives you a sense of the mood of the and finally the u. K. Government say they trust one test two test antibodies. To test antibodies. At least 5 of the population would have gotten covid so far. Tom this is so important, and featuring an article of a little bit evening forward in the medicine and moving a little bit forward in the medicine and therapy of this pandemic. Ritika President Trump is publicly disagreeing with the Infectious Diseases chief, accusing him of wanting to play sides play all sides of the equation. He said that reopening the country too soon could lead to a coronavirus fla
Up it is march 12, 2020 and Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Announcer this is cnbc breaking news, market selloff good morning, im Courtney Reagan live at the marketsite in times square this morning. Stock futures set to extend the selloff take a look at futures dow jones indicated lower by more than 1,100, s p down 130 and nasdaq more than 82 points testing these limit down numbers where we have a mechanism in place to keep us from falling further. Yesterday, the dow lost 1,400 points to close in bear market territory. Down more than 20 the s p 500 just above bear market levels. If the s p hits 2,709, it will be the fastest drop on record. We are set to hit that level at the open the 10year level trading below 1 at 0. 39 . The 30year at 1. 2 . Oil falling and hovering around 31 down almost 5 it is really not just red in the u. S. , it is red across the board around the world asia and europe is lower you see the nikkei off by more than 1 . Ftse 100 off by 5. 5. And President Trump
One is economic confrontation and the other is expanding domestic Political Partnership just to bring you some gdp data from determine any, the economy there for 2019 has grown 0. 6 thats the weakest sings back in 2013 in 2018, that was 1. 5 the Public Sector Budget Surplus was 1. 5 of gdp. Thats fall evan significantly from the 2018 number which was 1. 9 the forecast in line, 0. 6 was the forecast those are numbers from the german office. This is all about export economy here in germany. We are seeing trade war Overall Economic slow down challenges when it comes to auto sales all weighing on those gdp numbers which forms the backbone of that heavily focused number my colleague is in frankfurt this morning and can provide more context annetta. Reporter actually, that is bang in line with what we were expecting for 2019 from germany. What you are saying, those factors are still there. The trade war is not going away. The structural changes are not going away the question is whether the
Biggest ever stop listing as the kingdom seeks to diversify its economy. Im from ghana welcome to the program. Process theres a return to lebanon straits as they keep up that advance for wholesale political reform the countrys been swept by more than 2 weeks of demonstrations against a Political Class accused of corruption the Prime Minister stepped down this week but protesters are demanding a complete overhaul of the system of government supporters have also been making their voices heard. Rallying around their leader thousands of protesters are pushing back against cries for president michel aoun to step down his backers say the country needs him to root out corruption and to bring economic stability. They have only president isnt to blame for lebanon hes not responsible for everything wrong in the country today he shouldnt step down protesters think if the president meets powers the problems will be solved on the contrary if that happens the crisis will worsen for the down there is